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Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Austin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Austin—from local news and business to tech, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Austin News Today is your daily

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1:52

Campus Safety Alert: UT Austin Steps Up Security

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

UT Austin students head back to campus amid safety concerns after recent assaults. SafeHorns urges vigilance as police increase patrols, especially in West Campus. A joint police press conference is planned to detail enhanced safety measures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Texas State: Record Enrollment & Pac-Twelve Bound

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Texas State University is booming! Enrollment records are shattered as the university prepares to join the Pac-twelve Conference. Discover how this explosive growth impacts students, faculty, and the San Marcos community, and what it means for the future of Texas State athletics and academics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Texas Democrats Return: Redistricting Fight Resumes

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Texas Democrats are back after their dramatic walkout to block the GOP's Big, Beautiful Map, a redistricting plan with major implications for the next decade of elections. With the House now able to vote, will Republicans push through the controversial map, or will the Democrats have another move? This Texas-sized fight over district lines could reshape power in the state and even impact the balance of Congress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Texas STAAR Test Overhaul: A New Era of Exams?

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Texas schools brace for a massive shakeup! Will the dreaded STAAR test be replaced by THREE new exams? Get the inside scoop on House Bill Eight, the heated debate dividing lawmakers, and the potential impact on students, teachers, and classrooms across the Lone Star State. Is this a step forward or just more testing stress? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Ten Commandments in Texas Schools: A Clash of Church...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Texas schools just got a new assignment from the Attorney General: Display the Ten Commandments. Sparking heated debates about church-state separation, this directive faces legal challenges and raises questions about religious freedom in education. Will schools comply, and what does this mean for students of all faiths? Get the full story on this controversial move that's dividing communities and could reshape the landscape of Texas education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:25

Leander ISD Bus Rollover: Aftermath and Safety Questions

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

School bus rollover rocks Texas community! Find out how a Leander ISD bus accident, caused by a driver's lane violation, sparked urgent talks about student safety, driver training, and policy reviews. Discover the impact on students, families, and the district's commitment to preventing future incidents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Insanity Verdict: Family Tragedy Sparks Debate in Austin

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

A family tragedy in Austin ends with a controversial verdict: James Revada found not guilty by reason of insanity in the death of an 11-year-old. What does this mean for mental health in the justice system, and what are the implications for community safety? Dive into the details of this case, the debates it has sparked, and the future of mental health care in similar situations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Austin Community College: Enrollment Rises Again

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Austin Community College sees enrollment surge! After pandemic dips, student numbers are climbing thanks to new programs, flexible classes, and expanded financial aid. Discover how ACC is fueling the local workforce and fostering a renewed sense of excitement on campus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

TSA Beauty Ban: No Butane Hair Tools in Checked Bags

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Heads up, holiday travelers! The TSA just dropped new rules on cordless hair tools. Forget packing your gas-powered curling iron in checked luggage, and extra butane refills are totally banned. Plus, whispers of liquid limits changing could mean smoother security lines are coming soon. Stay updated to avoid checkpoint chaos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Austin Crash: 90-Year-Old Victim, Billie Crawford,...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Austin mourns the tragic death of 90-year-old Billie M. Crawford, victim of the city's 66th fatal crash this year. A two-vehicle collision at North Lamar and West Anderson claimed her life, sparking a Vehicular Homicide Unit investigation. Was it a simple accident, or were other factors at play? Police seek community help to unravel the truth behind this heartbreaking incident and remind everyone to drive safely. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Keurig Dr Pepper Split: Coffee and Cold Drinks

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Keurig Dr Pepper is splitting up AGAIN! Just years after merging, the beverage giant is dividing into separate coffee and cold drink companies in a massive shakeup. Plus, they're dropping $18 billion to acquire Peet's Coffee parent company, aiming for global domination. Find out why they think this split will boost growth, tackle changing consumer tastes, and save millions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Leander ISD Bus Crash: Dash Cam Reveals Rollover

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Shocking dashcam footage reveals the terrifying moment a Leander ISD school bus carrying 46 children crashed on the first day of school. Find out how quick emergency response and seatbelts on board helped avert tragedy, as eleven students were hospitalized but thankfully reunited with their families. Hear about the ongoing investigation, the driver on administrative leave, and the district's commitment to enhanced safety measures for all buses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:37

Texas Property Tax Bill: What It Means For You

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Texas property tax revolution? A new bill just passed the House, potentially capping how much local governments can collect. Will it save homeowners from skyrocketing bills or cripple essential services like police and fire departments? Get the breakdown on this game-changing legislation and what it means for your wallet and your community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Round Rock TX: 18-Wheeler Crash Causes Major Delays

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Round Rock traffic ALERT: A major crash involving an 18-wheeler, garbage truck, and passenger vehicle has shut down Chandler Road in both directions between Highway 130 and County Road 100. Expect significant delays and find alternate routes. Details on injuries are still unknown, but emergency crews are at the scene. Stay tuned for updates as officials work to clear the area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:14

Lakeway Incident: Road Closures Near Lakeway Village...

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Lakeway roads shut down! What caused the police incident near Lakeway Village Square? Find out what we know about the investigation, road closures, and why police say there's no public threat. Get the latest updates and alternate routes to avoid the area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Pumpkin Spice Battle: Dunkin' vs. Starbucks

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/26

Pumpkin spice season is officially here! Starbucks and Dunkin' are battling it out with early releases of fall-themed drinks and treats. Starbucks brings back the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte and introduces new items like the Pecan Cortado, while Dunkin' offers the Cereal N’ Milk Latte and pumpkin-flavored pastries. Find out how the PSL became a cultural phenomenon and why pumpkin spice season keeps arriving earlier each year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

San Antonio Zoo: Turning Tickets into Flood Relief

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/25

San Antonio Zoo donates 20,000 free tickets, valued at over $500,000, to flood-affected Texans! Through the Zoo Cares: Together for Texans campaign, every visitor during a special period helped fund free admission for families, volunteers, and first responders impacted by the recent devastating floods. Partnering with organizations like Goodwill and the Salvation Army, the zoo is providing much-needed relief and connection, proving that Texans support Texans in times of crisis. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:25

Del Valle Motorcycle Accident: A Community Mourns

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/25

Tragedy in Del Valle: A motorcyclist is dead after a collision at Pearce Lane and Alomar Cove. As the Austin Police investigate the cause, the community mourns and questions the safety of this increasingly busy intersection. What factors led to this fatal crash, and what can be done to prevent future incidents? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Leander ISD Bus Crash: Seatbelts, Safety, and Neglect

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/25

Texas school bus crash: A wake-up call? Details emerge about the Leander ISD accident where a bus carrying 46 students crashed, injuring 17. Discover why the driver was cited, the alarming state of the bus's tires, and why no criminal charges were filed. Was this accident preventable, and what changes are needed to protect our kids? The NTSB is investigating, and parents are demanding answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Casar Reelection: Texas Redistricting Fight Heats Up

Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/08/25

Texas Democrat Greg Casar announces his reelection bid amidst a controversial redistricting battle that could reshape his district and political future. Discover how this former community organizer turned Congressman is fighting back against a proposed map favored by Trump and Abbott, which critics say will silence minority voters in Austin. Will Casar retain his seat, or will the redrawn lines shift the balance of power in Texas? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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